Early Settlements Flashcards
Which settlement was known as the “Lost colony”?
Roanoke
Which settlement was home to the Pilgrims?
Plymouth
Captain John Smith was leader of which settlement?
Jamestown
What is a low area of wetland that can be unhealthy for people to live on.
Marsh
What form of government was put in place for Jamestown?
House of Burgesses
What form of government was put in place for Plymouth.
May Flower Conpast
Why did the pilgrims got to the “new world”
Religious Freedom
which native american helped the settlers in plymouth
Squanto
Which Native American helped the settlers in Jamestown
pocahontas
What was the major cash crop in Jamestown
tobacco
Where is Plymouth located
Mass.
Where is Jamestown located
Virginia
what year was Jamestown founded
1607
what year was plymouth founded
1620
what word was carved into a tree and the only clue found, when john white returned to roanoke
croatoan